New South Wales mining royalties are at record levels and forecast to keep the state budget in surplus over the forward estimates to 2022-23, despite the sector getting no share in the 2019-20 state budget.
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SA Liberals push 30 per cent mine royalty kitty for roads
The South Australian Liberal Opposition has announced plans to place 30 per cent of state mining royalties into a fund for road infrastructure improvements, to the tune of up to $750 million over the next decade.
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WA Liberal Party blocks Labor’s gold royalty hike
A majority of 22 Liberal MPs are expected to vote in the Western Australian State Parliament Upper House against the Mark McGowan-led Labor Government's plan to raise gold royalty fees by 50 per cent.
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WA gold royalty hike is ‘bad policy’: Newcrest
Newcrest Mining has described the Western Australian Government’s plan to increase the state’s gold royalty rate by 50 per cent as bad policy.
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QLD gov to unleash ‘horror’ budget on miners
The Queensland Government has told miners to prepare for its "horror" budget that will be launched in September.
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